Guettarda odorata
Cucubano De Vieques, Wild Cherry
Also known as: Crossopetalum bredemeyeri (Schult.) Kuntze +12 more
- Crossopetalum bredemeyeri (Schult.) Kuntze
- Edechia inermis Loefl.
- Guettarda parviflora Vahl
- Guettarda parvifolia Sw.
- Ixora pentandra H.West ex DC.
- Laugeria odorata Jacq.
- Laugieria edechia Crantz
- Laugieria odorata Jacq.
- Matthiola odorata (Jacq.) Kuntze
- Matthiola parvifolia (Sw.) Kuntze
- Myginda bredemeyeri Schult. & Schult.f.
- Myginda pentandra Willd.
- Myginda pentandra Willd. ex Schult.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Rubiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Naturally occurring in South America, Guettarda odorata (commonly known as Cucubano De Vieques or Wild Cherry) is a shrub or tree belonging to the Rubiaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Colombia, Guatemala, Leeward Is., Panama, Puerto Rico, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuelan Antilles, Windward Is.